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Santiria.] xxxvi. burserace^. (Alfred W. BennettO 537 



wt°°'?'r^^'^ "'', }^^ ventral, gibbous on the dorsal side, purple, covertjd with pafe 

 i 325 ' '^^''"'' °^'''l''^' ^"' °°' ^^^^^^'■' ^s stated by Beuth. and Hook. f. in Gen. Tl. 



Sect. II. Santiria proper. Anthers dorsifixed. 

 Panicle branched from base^ or nearly so. / 



npffl. ir®^**^??' -^* ^' ^^^^^-Z leaflets 7 glabrous above pubescent be- 

 3^ euiptic-oblong shortly obtusely caudate-acuminate, base obliquely 

 «j^ie, midrxb prominent above pale, lateral nerves about 9 pairs inconspi- 

 ^lious above and very prominent beneath divaricate curving towards the 

 fiiihP'^A^^?. pyramidal ferruginously pubescent, branches divaricating 

 ^tended by lanceolate obtuse bracts, pedicels as long as the Qo\s,eTSy calyx 

 uiumately truncate-dentate, stamens about equalling the petals. 



DetinM^ ^'^^^^^l^^s with pale ashy-grey bark; youngest branclilets, petioles and 

 fiat ab ^'^.^^^c^ously pubescent. Leaves of flowering shoots 6-8 in., petiole 1 in. 

 atbot}i^^^^ leaflets 34-6 by 1^-24 in,, petiolule ^-^ in., transversely rugose, thickened 



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Flotoers in 

 minute brae- 



fasci 1 ^ f ^u ^^^^^^^^ ^ ^^- lo"S (occasionally with a peduncle ^-^ in ). 



^^oles-^^ of about 4 on lateral branches of panicle, surrounded by several 



benpa+i,^il ^ ^°* Calyx glabrescent. Stamens with slender filaments inserted 



"^"eath the margin of the disk. Fruit unknown. 



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gjL^'ii^'Pf^^l^taf A. W. Benn.; leaves trifoliolate glabrous on both 

 acut •?^^^ ^^ elliptic-oblong shortly obtusely caudate-acuminate, base 

 jjj^ ?| "Midrib prominent above, lateral nerves weak bifurcating before reach- 

 tracts ^ ?^^Si^3 panicle narrowly pyramidal, glabrous branches ascending, 

 delto^] ^ ^^^^'^^ pedicels twice as long as the flowers, calyx -segments 

 la acute, stamens shorter than petals, style completely basal in fruit. 



^^^^^^Ji, Maingaj/. 

 Petiol^9 .^''^^chleta with pale ashy-grey bark. Leaves of flowering-shoots, 6-8 in., 

 at thj*' ^^^'' striate, flat above ; leaflets 24-4 by 1^-2 in. broad, petio.Iale ^-f in., jointed 

 Btq^I^^^' ^P^'^icle{-3 in. long (occasionally with a peduncle I in.) pedicels ^ lu. 

 jig^ ah ^f ^^°^^e. Stamens with slender fihiments inserted beneath the margin of the 

 Wnce b ®5"^l'^"g the capitate stigma. Dricpe I in. long, ovoid, the obtuse protu- 

 anatrr ^^""S ^he stvie completely basal, giving the drupe the appearance of i^" 

 ^^Pous ovule ; stone thin, fragile ; fruit-pedicel ^ in. 



Pubes ^^^^'^la, A. W. Benn. ; leaflets 7-9 glabrous above minutely 

 roun^^^* t>eneath elliptic-oblong shortly acuminate, 



^Wtft ?^^^rib and lateral nerves inconspicuous above^ _ 



^dal 1 ^^^^ prominent below curving towards the margin, panicle pyra- 

 atthe f^w-flowered canescent. scurfy branches patent dividing only 

 trQU(^fP^^' bracts obsolete, pedicels as long as the flowers, calyx ultimately 

 r ^e-dentate, stamens rather shorter than petals. 



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base obliquely 

 lateral nerves 



MqI^xiI f"^^l®tB with brown stnato bark when young, fis well as petioles and 

 petioles fi^^^^®^ with minute canescence. Leaves of flowering-shoots 6-8 in.; 

 rugose cru/^*' ^^* above; leaflets 3^A by 1^-2 ini, petiolule J in., transversely 

 ^^Qcteoh '^ ^^^^^^^^'^ at the apex, Famcle 2^-4 in. lone; pedicels xV in. long, 

 serted kf * P"^^te. Calf/x minutely pubescent. Stamens with slender filaments ia- 

 ^^^*^. ^he margin of the disk. Fruit unknown^ '^" ' 



'^ticui A *^^'**'^*^a j J . ^- Benn.; leaflets IS irm glabrous and finely 

 Wdlv V ^^^ clothed with Mriute' rusty pubescence beneath more or less 

 ^y lanceolate or oblong lanceolate taper-poiutedj, baie obliquely 







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